La Altagracia registers a lower number of senior citizens

The province of La Altagracia has recorded a lower proportion of older adults compared to other demographics, with approximately 37,469 individuals aged 60 and older residing in the region.

This demographic reality exists within a rapidly developing provincial landscape characterized by significant growth in the tourism sector, an influx of workers arriving from across the country, and the ongoing expansion of its primary urban centers.

Despite this smaller elderly population, the demographic requires specific attention, particularly regarding healthcare access and visibility amidst the region's broader economic and urban transformation.